Israel, Hamas and terrorist attack

Israel's army admits failures on Oct. 7. Its probe of the attack could put pressure on Netanyahu
An investigation by Israel's military has determined that Hamas was able to carry out the deadliest attack in Israeli history on Oct. 7, 2023, because the much more powerful Israeli army misjudged the militant group’s intentions and underestimated its
Israel's army underestimated Hamas' capabilities before Oct. 7 attack that sparked war in Gaza, probe finds
The findings could pressure Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to launch a widely demanded broader inquiry to examine the political decision-making that preceded the Oct. 7 terrorist attack.
Israel underestimated Hamas before Oct. 7 attack, military probe finds
Unlike the Israeli military, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s government has not launched a comprehensive commission to review the failures of Oct. 7, 2023.
7 key takeaways from the Israeli military's report on what happened on Oct. 7
The Israeli military's assessment goes through the years, months and hours leading up to Hamas' brutal surprise attacks on Oct. 7, 2023. This includes intelligence and operational assessments.
Israel admits failures in Oct. 7 attack in new report
A report by the Israeli military found that Hamas' capabilities were underestimated before they carried out the Oct. 7, 2023, attack that sparked the war in Gaza. CBS News' Debora Patta reports.
Intelligence failures left Israel exposed to Oct. 7 Hamas attack: Report
Israel's military report reveals intelligence failures, complacency led to Hamas attack, with calls for accountability and security reforms.
Israeli army inquiry reveals IDF failures over 7 October attack by Hamas
The probe, which found Israel's military had misjudged Hamas' intentions, is likely to put further pressure on Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. View on euronews
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The intel on Hamas attack plan was there, but IDF simply refused to believe it, probe finds
The Israel Defense Forces’ Military Intelligence Directorate received information and plans outlining Hamas’s intent to ...
Hamas to release six Israeli hostages this weekend in surprise announcement
Hamas is set to release six more hostages on Saturday as part of the first phase of a ceasefire deal with Israel. Of the 33 ...
IDF claims Hamas killed Ariel, Kfir Bibas with 'bare hands,' refutes claims that they were killed in Israeli strike
Israel Defence Force (IDF) claimed that the forensic reports of Ariel and Kfir Bibas suggested that Hamas killed both ...
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IDF chief: I regarded Gaza as least worrying border; I know victims asked ‘Where’s the IDF?’
In leaked remarks to local council chiefs while presenting army's findings, Halevi also notes the first troops only reached ...
Middle East latest: Hamas will free 6 Israeli hostages and the bodies of 4 others
Hamas says it will release six living Israeli hostages instead of three on Saturday, as well as the bodies of four others on ...
How seven years of Hamas planning resulted in IDF’s Oct 7 failure
Overconfidence’ among senior commanders and ‘flawed intelligence culture’ hampered Israeli Defense Forces response, report ...
Talks begin on second phase of Gaza ceasefire
Negotiations between Israel and Hamas on the next phase of the Gaza ceasefire began Thursday in the Egyptian capital, Egypt ...
Israel’s army admits failures on Oct. 7. Probe of attack could put pressure on Netanyahu
The Israeli military has determined that Hamas was able to carry out the deadliest attack in Israeli history on Oct. 7, 2023, because the much more powerful Israeli army misjudged the militant group’s ...